BoE governor casts doubt on digital pound, slams crypto as ‘risky’

Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey is pumping the brakes on the digital pound while signaling serious doubt over whether the UK needs a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for everyday consumers. Speaking at a conference in Kyiv, Bailey made it clear he’s not yet “convinced that we need to create new forms of […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/boe-governor-casts-doubt-on-digital-pound/